Vallarta Pride Parade Reaches New Attendance Mark

stimates indicated more than 30,000 spectators lined the streets Thursday to observe the procession, which has grown to become a significant attraction for LGBTQ+ tourism in Latin America.
Thousands of people gathered in Puerto Vallarta this week for the 2025 Vallarta Pride parade, an event that city officials and organizers said drew a record crowd.

NuestroOrgullo PV Announces Pride Events

NuestroOrgullo Vallarta, announced that "OUR VALLARTA PRIDE is an LGBTQ+ festival done by and for the local Puerto Vallarta community, beyond typical circuit parties. 

Pop Group JNS to Headline Vallarta Pride 2025 Block Party

Pop group JNS, a prominent name in Latin pop, is set to headline the Vallarta Pride 2025 Block Party on Thursday, May 22, capping off the Pride Parade.
Pop group JNS, a prominent name in Latin pop, is set to headline the Vallarta Pride 2025 Block Party on Thursday, May 22, capping off the Pride Parade.

Puerto Vallarta Will Showcase LGBTQ+ Paradise in New York City Pride March

A photo from the June 20, 2009 NYC Pride March in Manhattan. Photo used under editorial licensing via Yay Images.
Get ready for a Mexican-rainbow explosion in the Big Apple! Puerto Vallarta will be making a historic appearance at the iconic New York City Pride March on June 30th, 2024. This marks the first time Puerto Vallarta will be on one of 55 floats in the parade, promoting the LGBTQ+ friendly destination, thanks to a strategic alliance with New York City Pride. It's the only Latin American city represented in the march.

Vallarta Bear Pride Partners with Bearmex

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Vallarta Bear Pride will be partnering with Bearmex from Mexico City this year once again, but this time in a bigger scale

Puerto Vallarta Makes History at 2024 NYC Pride Parade

A group from Puerto Vallarta representing Vallarta Pride in the 2024 NYC Pride Parade. Photo provided by Carlos Plasencia.
Puerto Vallarta proudly participated in the 2024 New York City Pride Parade, a significant milestone that underscores our city’s status as one of the world’s leading LGBT+ tourism capitals.

2023 Summer of Fun and Mexican Pride

Mother Culi and the House of Paradise
Meet Mother Culi and the House of Paradise; Spencer Nutting, the 'Gay Divorce"; Gay Charro Alberto Cuevas, who sings to combat stereotypes; and Javier Jimenez, Pride President Gives Back and Looks Forward.

VIDEO: 2020 Virtual Pride Week Monday Madness with Dixie Leonard

With the official Puerto Vallarta Pride Festival canceled due to the pandemic, a group of volunteers have joined together to bring a week full of virtual...

Bear Pride Vallarta Set for May 24 to May 28, 2023

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In conjunction with Vallarta Pride, Bearadise® will also have a bevy of events running May 24 to 28, 2023 for Bear Pride Vallarta®.

Photos: Vallarta Pride Block Party

2023 Vallarta Pride block party
Vallarta Pride took the block party to a whole new level in 2023, expanding the party by a few blocks and expanding the performance stages

Vallarta and NYC Pride Sign Historic LGBTQ+ Sister City Agreement

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Puerto Vallarta and New York City have formalized a historic sister city agreement between Vallarta Pride and NYC Pride, establishing a binational partnership to promote LGBTQ+ inclusion, cultural exchange, tourism, and human rights.

Vallarta Pride Readies for Record Breaking Crowd

Javier Jimenez, president of Vallarta Pride,
Under the shining Puerto Vallarta moon and stars, leaders of Vallarta Pride and other Puerto Vallarta government offices kicked off the 2023 pride season with a press conference held outside at the Centro Internacional de Convenciones de Puerto Vallarta (CIC, Puerto Vallarta International Convention Center ).

Photos: ‘PRIDE VARIETTE’ Benefit Show for Gay+ Center

"PRIDE VARIETTE" sponsored by PVRPV, with co-sponsor Let’s Pho with all proceeds from the show directly benefiting the Vallarta Gay+ Community Center.
A large crowd gathered at the Act2PV Theatre on Friday, May 24, for "PRIDE VARIETTE," a two-hour show benefiting the Vallarta Gay+ Community Center. 

Dine for a Cause: The Pink Dinner and Coming Out Party Support LGBTQ+ Charities

The Pink Dinner and The Coming Out Dinner will support local LGBTQ+ causes
Get ready to celebrate diversity and support a worthy cause! Wednesday, May 22nd heats up with not one, but two incredible fundraising dinners kicking off Vallarta Pride 2024. Whether you crave a sophisticated soiree with drag royalty or a vibrant fiesta celebrating Mexican culture, Vallarta has the perfect Pride-filled evening for you.

The Swedes Bar and Bistro to Host Pride Mixer on May 15

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The Swedes Bar and Bistro will be the host of Out and About PV Magazine and the Facebook group “Puerto Vallarta Gays: Everything You Need or Want to Know” Pride Gay Mixer on May 15 from 6 to 8 p.m.

Puerto Vallarta Welcomes All for Pride Celebrations May 20-26

2023 Vallarta Pride block party
Vallarta Pride 2024, one of Latin America's largest Pride celebrations, will take place May 20-26, welcoming travelers from around the globe to join in a celebration of love, acceptance, and joy against the backdrop of sun, sand, and sea.

Celebrate Pride With On & Dave Mekahel

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International TV star and Influencer On Mekahel and his husband Dave want to celebrate pride with you in a very intimate way. 

Gay Friendly Puerto Vallarta among the 10 Most Inclusive Cities in the World Says AirBnb

Gay Friendly Puerto Vallara, Photo by Oscar Almeida
Puerto Vallarta is part of a select list of cities that are most welcoming to LGBTQ+ travelers throughout the year.

Photos: Vallarta Pride Movie Night at The Tryst

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The movie "Happy Together" was shown on Tuesday, May 21, 2025, at The Tryst as part of Vallarta Pride's week long pride week celebration.

VIDEO: Virtual Pride 2020 From Hotel Mercurio

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Eileen Toodaleft aka Rosa Melano host a spectacular LIVE show, with extra special entertainers as part of PV Virtual Pride 2020 Week. https://www.facebook.com/cristpd2/videos/3141757555847211/